Properties
Description
Resiquimod, soluble in DMSO and warmed ethanol and insoluble in water, is a potent and selective active small molecule agonist of a Toll-like receptor. It targets TLR7 and TLR8.
Molecular Formula
C17H22N4O2
Solubility
DMSO: 62 mg/mL (197.21 mM); Water: Insoluble; Warmed ethanol: 21 mg/mL
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Stability
The product is stable for three years when stored at the recommended temperature in lyophilized powder.
Applications
Resiquimod is used to stimulate immune responses via TLR7 and TLR8, making it relevant in vaccine adjuvant research and studies on antiviral immunity.